Careers at ELTHAM College

A school where we are all teachers and students of life

A career at ELTHAM College means being part of a community that values a thirst for knowledge and excellence. It means thriving in a place that champions helping students realise their full potential, while constantly improving on our own. Explore exciting careers at ELTHAM and join a team committed to educational excellence and personal growth.

We believe empowered minds, empower minds

ELTHAM College is dedicated to unlocking and nurturing the talents of each individual student, with our teachers playing a pivotal role in guiding the exciting journey of self-discovery and personal development. Embark on rewarding careers at ELTHAM where you can make a difference in students' lives every day.

ELTHAM teachers have exceptional skills and have the autonomy to apply them creatively. Joining our dynamic team means immersing yourself in a liberating environment - a place where freedom, challenge, and trust co-exist. Here, we foster a culture of mutual respect, where teachers and students work in harmony, friendship, and collaboration. Discover fulfilling careers at ELTHAM and become part of a supportive and innovative educational community.

What sets ELTHAM apart is this very ethos. Year after year, our students and graduates tell us that the partnerships they form with their teachers are some of the most defining, enriching, and important aspects of their ELTHAM experience. 

Our Enterprise Agreement has been designed to empower our staff to own their own jobs and take ownership of their role at ELTHAM. It’s about your contributions towards achieving our strategic goals, and how ELTHAM, in turn, acknowledges and rewards your intellectual capital, skill, and efforts. 

Organisational Accountabilities

ELTHAM College is committed to the health, safety and wellbeing of its staff and students. ELTHAM College and its staff must comply with a range of statutory requirements, including child safe, equal opportunity, occupational health and safety, privacy and trade practice. ELTHAM College also expects staff to comply with its policies and procedures, which relate to statutory requirements and our day-to-day operations.

Child Safety at ELTHAM College

All staff at ELTHAM College are responsible for providing a safe environment and the protection of children and young people within our care, including promoting physical, emotional and cultural safety. All staff are responsible for reporting information about suspected child abuse. All staff share in the responsibility for the prevention and detection of child abuse and promptly raise any issues or concerns about a child’s safety. All staff are required to follow the College's Child Safe policies and Child Safety Code of Conduct.

ELTHAM College takes a zero-tolerance approach to child abuse and is fully committed to ensuring that its strategies, policies, procedures, and practices meet all Child Safe Standards as specified in Ministerial Order No. 1359 (2022). All applicants should refer to our Child Safety Policy and Code of Conduct found on our Policies website. 

Careers at ELTHAM College